Opinion
NUMBER 13-15-00400-CR
01-21-2016
RAFAEL TREVINO, Appellant, v. THE STATE OF TEXAS, Appellee.
On appeal from the 117th District Court of Nueces County, Texas.
MEMORANDUM OPINION
Before Justices Garza, Perkes, and Longoria
Memorandum OpinionPer Curiam
Appellant, Rafael Trevino, perfected an appeal from a judgment entered by the 117th District Court of Nueces County, Texas in trial court cause number 14-CR-2477-B. Appellant's counsel has filed a notice of death requesting that the appeal be permanently abated.
Texas Rule of Appellate Procedure 7.1(a)(2) provides that "[i]f the appellant in a criminal case dies after an appeal is perfected but before the appellate court issues the mandate, the appeal will be permanently abated." TEX. R. APP. P. 7.1(a)(2). This Court has not issued its mandate in this appeal. Accordingly, we grant counsel's motion and order this appeal permanently ABATED.
PER CURIAM Do not publish.
See TEX. R. APP. P. 47.2(b). Delivered and filed the 21st day of January, 2016.